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same_o her_o majesty_n be_v a_o prince_n herself_o be_v doubtful_a to_o give_v comfort_n to_o subject_n our_o ambassador_n to_o comfort_v they_o nevertheless_o as_o occasion_n serve_v expectation_n of_o the_o queen_n marry_v with_o the_o archduke_n charles_n in_o scotland_n all_o quiet_a the_o scotish_n queen_n still_o in_o loughlevin_n and_o in_o health_n murray_n rule_v quiet_o as_o regent_n original_a lettere_n intercept_v by_o person_n of_o credit_n in_o the_o french_a ourt_n of_o advertisement_n concern_v the_o q_o of_o scot_n and_o duke_n of_o anjou_n that_o the_o say_v scotish_n queen_n shall_v transfer_v her_o title_n on_o the_o say_a duke_n to_o learn_v more_o truth_n hereof_o and_o advertise_v with_o speed_n this_o precise_o deny_v by_o the_o other_o side_n to_o send_v a_o trusty_a person_n to_o marcell_n 19_o febr._n 1616._o note_v before_o this_o statute_n criminal_a cause_n be_v often_o adjudge_v in_o parliament_n